Archive for May, 2011

Lingering pain – part three

May 5, 2011 by · 3 Comments
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Broken bones

The tibia, more commonly known as the shinbone, supports the body’s weight.  People break or fracture the tibia more than any other long bone in the body.  The fibula, a narrower bone, runs adjacent to the tibia on the outside of the leg.  Generally, breaking the tibia or fibula is a severe injury requiring speed and collision, incidents such as car accidents, skiing or football. 

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Pride Cup results round 6

May 2, 2011 by · 2 Comments
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A punter bet $500,000 on Essendon to win on a margin bet.

When the Bombers defeated the Gold Coast, the punter won $51,000.

Imagine having $500,000 to bet on football…

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    Welcome to the Ramble,

    My name is Matt Watson, avid AFL, cricket and boxing fan. Since 2005 I’ve been employed as a journalist, but I’ve been writing about sport for more than a decade. In that time I’ve interviewed legends of sport and the unsung heroes who so often don’t command the headlines.

    The Ramble, as you will find among the pages of this website, is an exhaustive, unbiased, non-commercial analysis of sport and life. I believe there is always more to the story. If you love sport like I do, you will love the Ramble…
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